A4311 crash in Swindon on 21 November 2025 at 08:07 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Skoda Superb taxi were involved in a crash on the A4311 in Swindon at 08:07 on Friday 21 November 2025. The 62-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper, the 46-year-old male driver of the Skoda Superb taxi and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Superb taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2025
- Friday, 08:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58803, longitude -1.77497, in the SN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stratton St Margaret. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7TW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025541672876
- Council area
- Swindon
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1994.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 1 June 1994
16 m awayRef 199454DN03694
Slight
Honda NS125R crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 29 January 2001
42 m awayRef 200154DN07201
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 20 August 2005
53 m awayRef 200554DN34105
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the M4 in Wiltshire, 21 September 2004
53 m awayRef 200454MA09004
Slight
Car crash on the A345 in Swindon, 12 October 1980
57 m awayRef 198054DD10920
Slight
Car crash on the A4311 in Swindon, 16 April 1988
57 m awayRef 198854DN00598
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2025541672876 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swindon road accident statistics for 2025.